regard (something) as likely to happen
认为(某事)有可能发生;预料
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it's as well to expect the worst 也要作好最坏的打算
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the hearing is expected to last a week 估计听证会要持续一周
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one might expect that Hollywood would adjust its approach .有人可能会认为好莱坞将调整其方式。
regard (someone) as likely to do or be something
认为(某人)…可能做某事
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they were not expecting him to continue .他们没有料到他会继续下去。
believe that (someone or something) will arrive soon
相信(某人或某事物)会很快来到;等待;期待
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Celia was expecting a visitor .西莉亚在等一个客人。
look for (something) from someone as rightfully due or requisite in the circumstances
期望;指望;盼望
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we expect great things of you. 我们期望你做出一番大事业来。
require (someone) to fulfil an obligation
要求
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we expect employers to pay a reasonable salary .我们要求雇主支付合理的工资。
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〈非正式〉 我认为;我猜想
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they're just friends of his, I expect 我想他们只不过是他的朋友而已
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I expect you know them? 我想,你认识他们?
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be expecting (a baby )informal be pregnant〈非 正式〉 怀孕 -
to be expected be completely normal 完全正常;是正常现象he had a few lines about the eyes, but at forty-seven that was only to be expected . 他两眼周围已有一些皱纹,但是,这对一个四十七岁的人来说仍属正常 -
what can (或do )you expect? used to emphasize that there was nothing unexpected about a person or event, however disappointed one might be 你还能指望什么?
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expect (sb) to do sth 期待(某人)做某事
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expect sb/sth 盼望...;预计...
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expect that ... 期待…
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"mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘defer action, wait’): from Latin